AREA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (ADP) MODEL

THE CASE OF WORLD VISION SWAZILAND

FANRPAN ANNUAL DIALOGUE18 TO 23 September 2011@ Royal Swazi Sun Convention

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ADP model defined Programme Sectors Food Security ProgrammesBest practices

ADP DEFINED

ADP is the main vehicle for holistic development

It is a geographical area with integrated child

focused TD that is community-led

Maximum coverage area is up to 50,000 people

ADP DEFINED Continued

Follows Government administrative & Political

boundaries

Covers an Inkhundla or part of it so that there is

only one Member of Parliament and is easy for

administration purpose

ALIGNMENT WITH DECENTRALIZATION POLICY MAIN GOAL

To provide an enabling environment for promoting

and enhancing sustainable development within a

decentralized governance framework

It promote demand-driven community and national

development programmes and projects that

contribute to the ultimate object of enhancing

poverty reduction

ADP CHARACTERISTICS

Settlement pattern : sparsely populated rural communities

ADP life time: 15 years or more

Programme multi - year plan funding source: Sponsorship, grants & local income

OLD ADP MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE

NEW ADP MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE

ADP MANAGEMENT CONTRASTLOCAL DEV STRUCTURE• Local development

structure is sustainable & fit into govt decentralization

• Development mandate emanates from community

• Decision making power at community and Inkhundla level

• Salaries paid by govt

PMC STRUCTUREPMC structure is not sustainable and does not fit into government decentralization frameworkCurrent structures serve WV not community needs

Decision making power limited to community level

Expectation for allowances

ADP ORGANOGRAM

HUMAN RESOURCE

All project staff employed by the ADPs are resident in the ADP communities

ADP core staff live within the community

Minimum qualification for development officers is a degree in a relevant field

There is one Programme Officer for each of the projects being implemented in the ADPs

Programme Sectors

Food Security and NutritionEconomic DevelopmentRelief and RehabilitationHealth and HIV and AIDSWater and SanitationChild Sponsorship and Welfare

Food Security

Food Security ProgrammesImproving Availability of food: crop diversification, increased yield, improved varieties and cultivars, improved livestock practicesIncreasing Access to Food: Income generating activities and micro enterprise development, agricultural based income generationImproving food utilisation: Improved storage facilities and techniques, training on food preparation and preservationIncreased stability: Improving local market conditions, bulk purchasing of food and inputs

Food Security at Household Level

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